Knit your own hermit crab, complete with its own shell, with this easy-to-follow pattern!
NOTE this is a digital file for a pattern and not a ready made toy.
Skill level = Intermediate
The pattern includes:
List of materials, list of skills (with links to tutorials), detailed write-up of every step, images and notes to help with reading.
Skills required:
Knit stitch
Purl stitch
Knitting in the round
Increasing stitches
Decreasing stitches (K2tog)
I-cord
Recommended wool weight: DK or sport – you can use a thicker wool, but your crab will be larger :)
Recommended needles: 3x 2.5mm double-pointed needles (or needles that are around 1 size down from the recommended size on your wool label)
Knitted Toy Hermit Crab Pattern
You will get a PDF (1MB) downloadable file with the pattern.
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